presidents
culture/society
war and conflict
debates around slavery
miscellaneous
100

this idea stated that the US was the sole power in the western hemisphere

the monroe doctrine

100

suffragists met here to discuss women's political and economic rights

seneca falls

100

this slave led a rebellion in the south, but was eventually caught and killed

nat turner

100

missouri compromise

established the 36-30 line: free states above, slave states below


Maine added as a free state, MO added as a slave state

100

why did jackson kill the second bank of the US?

he thought it was an unconstitutional overreach of fed power

200

which president was known for his vision of a small, limited federal gov?

thomas jefferson

200

what was the second great awakening?

more informal, emphasized FEELING God

women introduced as a new way to spread gospel

200

the end of the war of 1812 and the decline of the federalist party started this era

the era of good feelings

200

the invention of this machine revitalized southern slavery

cotton gin

200

what was the difference between jackson and Jefferson in their view of indigenous people?

jackson- relocation and murder

jefferson- assimilation

300

who was president during the panic of 1819?

james monroe
300

what was characteristic of american identity in literature at this tine?

nationalism, romanticism, and transcendentalism

300

what was the name of the treaty that marked the end of the Mexican-american war?

Guadalupe Hidalgo


300

what was the tallmadge amendment?

passed by the house but not the senate, declared that all slaves born in MO would be freed by the age of 25

300

what were the three points of henry clay's American system?

Second bank of the US

Internal improvements, paid for by fed gov

Protective tariffs


400

who was elected in the first election with contested results?

jefferson, in 1800

400

what were the five main reform movements of this time?

religion, women's suffrage, abolition, temperance, and treatment of the mentally ill


400

name three causes of the war of 1812

impressment, british presence on the frontier, british aid to indigenous rebellions, war hawks in congress

400

what was the gag rule?

tabled without discussion issues regarding slavery


400

corrupt bargain of 1824

jackson won the popular vote, but john quincy adams becomes president as henry clay gives him support



500

this man expanded white male suffrage and was considered the advocate for the common man

andrew jackson
500

this idea regulated gender roles, especially for wealthier women

cult of domesticity

500

name the three primary warhawks in the war of 1812

clay, calhoun, webster

500

what were the economic differences between the north and south that fueled conflict over slavery?

NORTH- nation's center of commerce, increasingly industrialized

SOUTH- entirely agrarian, reliant on slave labor

500

what did south carolina nullify in 1832?

tariff on imported raw materials